# Special Education Academic Coach I

**Company**: High Tech High
**Location**: Point Loma, California
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: Hourly Classified (Non-Contract)
**Salary**: USD 20.6-25.11 per-hour-wage
**Category**: Education
**Industry**: Education

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## Description

We are seeking a Special Education Academic Coach I to assist students within the classroom setting, as well as facilitate small group and individual instruction.

The Special Education Academic Coach I is responsible for ensuring that students with diverse needs have access to our general education curriculum. Special Education Academic Coaches are essential to maintaining our low student-teacher ratio and ensuring all students get the individualized attention requisite for success.

Responsibilities include:

- Assisting with the instruction and supervision of students who may have learning differences

- Assisting with tutorial activities working with an individual or group of students who may have learning differences

- Monitoring student progress and providing input for evaluation and parent conference upon request

- Establishing rapport and meaningful relationships with referred students to assist in improving their behavior, educational performance, and social relationships

- Performing clerical support duties including typing, completing documents, forms, records, correspondence; which may include note taking for students

The ideal candidate would possess the following competencies:

- Building relationships

- Communication, both written and oral

- Ability to evaluate alternatives

- Interpersonal skills

- Ability to listen and motivate

- Teamwork

- Creating plans and goal setting

Requirements:

- High School diploma/GED and

- An Associate's degree (or higher) or

- 48 or more eligible units of coursework at a recognized college or university or

- Met a rigorous standard of quality and can demonstrate, through a formal State or local academic assessment, knowledge of, and the ability to assist in instructing, reading (or readiness), writing (or readiness), and mathematics (or readiness).

Experience in a school/learning environment is preferred.

This is an hourly position that can work variable hours up to 35 per week. This position does not initially qualify for benefits.

## Skills

### Required
- Building relationships
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Teamwork
- Creating plans and goal setting

### Nice to have
- Experience in a school/learning environment

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